The island
Island flora

Transforming from pasture to native forest

Island fauna

Diverse birds and lizards, thriving post-pest eradication

Geology

A Jurassic park with 175 million years of history

History

A richly layered tapestry of change

Archaeology

One of the earliest Maori settlements in Auckland

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What to do on the Island

How to get here

Get here by ferry, but make sure to book

Know before you get here

Make sure you're prepared for your visit

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The Motutapu Restoration Trust is a charitable non-profit trust that depends on the generosity of the community to achieve its vision of creating a mosaic of replanted forest, birdlife, protected, maintained and interpreted archaeological and historic sites, restored wetland and open pasture.

Donate by credit card by filling out the form on this page or by bank transfer to "Motutapu Island Restoration Trust", Account Number          12-3017-0515442-00. Please advise us by email at donations@motutapu.org.nz

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